11-letter words containing r, h, y
- emery wheel — a grinding or polishing wheel consisting of, or the surface of which is coated with, abrasive emery particles
- enteropathy — A disease of the intestine, especially the small intestine.
- ephemerally — In an ephemeral manner.
- erythorbate — erythorbic acid; a food additive used as an antioxidant
- erythraemia — polycythaemia vera
- erythristic — Exhibiting erythrism.
- erythrocyte — A red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus. Erythrocytes contain the pigment hemoglobin, which imparts the red color to blood, and transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues.
- erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
- erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
- erythrosine — a fluorone, tetraiodo-fluorescein, which is used as a red food colouring (E127) and in biological staining
- escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
- ethereality — The quality of being ethereal.
- ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
- ethyl ether — chemical anaesthetic; ether
- eurhythmics — Alternative spelling of eurythmics.
- eurhythmist — a person who teaches or practises eurhythmics
- euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
- eurythermal — (of organisms) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures in the environment
- every other — alternate
- everywhence — from all directions
- everywheres — (nonstandard) Everywhere.
- exhortatory — Serving to exhort.
- eye-catcher — something that especially attracts one's attention
- faithworthy — worthy of faith, trustworthy
- family hour — any broadcast period from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. when programs of general interest to the family are broadcast.
- feather key — a rectangular key connecting the keyways of a shaft and a hub of a gear, pulley, etc., fastened in one keyway and free to slide in the other so that the hub can drive or be driven by the shaft at various positions along it.
- ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
- fifty-third — next after the fifty-second; being the ordinal number for 53.
- fifty-three — a cardinal number, 50 plus 3.
- filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
- filthy rich — foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.
- fire cherry — pin cherry.
- flash harry — a man who likes to dress and behave ostentatiously
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
- flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
- foolhardily — In a foolhardy manner.
- fortnightly — occurring or appearing once a fortnight.
- forty hours — a Roman Catholic devotion in which the Blessed Sacrament is exposed for veneration for 40 hours by the churches of a diocese sequentially for two-day periods.
- forty-eight — a cardinal number, 40 plus 8.
- forty-fifth — next after the forty-fourth; being the ordinal number for 45.
- forty-ninth — next after the forty-eighth; being the ordinal number for 49.
- forty-sixth — next after the forty-fifth; being the ordinal number for 46.
- forty-third — next after the forty-second; being the ordinal number for 43.
- forty-three — a cardinal number, 40 plus 3.
- french navy — a dark dull navy blue
- frightfully — such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming: A frightful howl woke us.
- furaldehyde — either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde
- game theory — a mathematical theory that deals with strategies for maximizing gains and minimizing losses within prescribed constraints, as the rules of a card game: widely applied in the solution of various decision-making problems, as those of military strategy and business policy.
- gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
- gastrosophy — the science or art of good eating